February 1, 2019 - sanantonio.culturemap.com -
You’ve likely heard of the proposed high-speed “bullet” train that would connect Dallas and Houston, as well as the proposed transportation-in-a-tube concept that would link San Antonio, Austin, Dallas, Houston, and Laredo.
Now, another possible alternative to planes, Amtrak trains, and automobiles has chugged into the picture.
Virgin Trains USA, a transportation startup that plans to trade its shares on the Nasdaq stock exchange, is exploring two high-speed routes in Texas — one tying together Austin, Houston, and San Antonio, and the other between Dallas and Houston. All four of those cities are plagued by ever-increasing traffic tie-ups.
Read more: http://sanantonio.culturemap.com/news/innovation/02-01-19-richard-branson-backed-startup-virgin-trains-san-antonio/
You’ve likely heard of the proposed high-speed “bullet” train that would connect Dallas and Houston, as well as the proposed transportation-in-a-tube concept that would link San Antonio, Austin, Dallas, Houston, and Laredo.
Now, another possible alternative to planes, Amtrak trains, and automobiles has chugged into the picture.
Virgin Trains USA, a transportation startup that plans to trade its shares on the Nasdaq stock exchange, is exploring two high-speed routes in Texas — one tying together Austin, Houston, and San Antonio, and the other between Dallas and Houston. All four of those cities are plagued by ever-increasing traffic tie-ups.
Read more: http://sanantonio.culturemap.com/news/innovation/02-01-19-richard-branson-backed-startup-virgin-trains-san-antonio/